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Northside Hospital Cherokee Has New Hysterectomy Option
- 2025/01/17
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CTL Script/ Top Stories of January 17th Publish Date: January 17th Pre-Roll: From the Ingles Studio Welcome to the Award-Winning Cherokee Tribune Ledger Podcast Today is Friday, January 17th and Happy Birthday to James Earl Jones ***01.17.25 - BIRTHDAY – JAMES EARL JONES*** I’m Peyton Spurlock and here are the stories Cherokee is talking about, presented by Credit Union of Georgia. Northside Hospital Cherokee Has New Hysterectomy Option Cherokee County Robotics Teams Advance to Super Regionals Service League of Cherokee County Announces Heritage of Hope Finalists Plus, Leah McGrath from Ingles Markets on budgeting We’ll have all this and more coming up on the Cherokee Tribune-Ledger Podcast, and if you’re looking for Community news, we encourage you to listen and subscribe! Commercial: CU of GA (06.26.24 CU OF GA FREE CHECKING_REV_FINAL) STORY 1: Northside Hospital Cherokee Has New Hysterectomy Option Northside Hospital Cherokee now offers vNOTES, a minimally invasive hysterectomy technique, with Dr. Michael Litrel performing the first procedure on December 11. vNOTES uses the vagina as the access point, avoiding external incisions, and offers benefits like reduced surgical time, shorter hospital stays, less pain, no visible scars, and faster recovery. This method is used to treat conditions like fibroids and cancer. The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recommends vaginal hysterectomy when possible. Northside Hospital also provides other minimally invasive options, including laparoscopic and robotic techniques, and offers vNOTES at Northside Atlanta. STORY 2: Cherokee County Robotics Teams Advance to Super Regionals Three Cherokee County School District teams advanced to the super regionals in the First LEGO League robotics competitions. Mill Creek Middle School's LEGO Cats – Pink and Gold teams, and Dean Rusk Middle School's Brick Army II team, earned high scores at regionals. Mill Creek's teams also won the Core Values award. The competitions involve designing and building robots with LEGO Mindstorms to solve missions and completing a research project on ocean exploration. Trophies are awarded in categories like Robot Design and Core Values. The super regional event, featuring top teams, will be hosted by Mill Creek Middle. STORY 3: Service League of Cherokee County Announces Heritage of Hope Finalists The Service League of Cherokee County announced the finalists for the 2025 Heritage of Hope Award, honoring individuals committed to community service and supporting children in need. The finalists are Janet Read Welch, Carrie Minicozzi, Buster Cushing, and Courtney Lott, recognized for their significant contributions to Cherokee County. The award winner will be revealed at the Service League’s Annual Gala and Benefit for the Children on January 25 at Timbers on Etowah in Canton. Tickets are $150, with proceeds benefiting Safe Kids Cherokee County. More details and tickets are available at the Service League's website. We have opportunities for sponsors to get great engagement on these shows. Call 770.874.3200 for more info. Back in a moment Break: Drake (Drake Realty (Cherokee County) STORY 4: Cherokee County Promotes Eleven Firefighters Cherokee County Fire and Emergency Services promoted 11 firefighters in a ceremony at the historic Canton Theatre. The event, attended by family and department members, celebrated their dedication and leadership. Promotions included Sergeants Heath Weekly, James Laughlin, and Alissa Whetstone; Lieutenants Eddie Barajas, Ron Davis, and RC Vaughn; Captains Chad Wigington and Brad Gravitt; Battalion Chiefs Josh Wilkie and Brady Cornelison; and Division Chief Scott Deal. Family members pinned badges, marking a new career chapter. Fire Chief Eddie Robinson praised their commitment to serving the community and mentoring future firefighters. STORY 5: Public Hearing Set For Medical Complex on Union Hill Road A public hearing on February 18 will address a developer's request to rezone 7.45 acres on Union Hill Road for two medical office buildings. The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners voted 4-1 to set the hearing, with Chair Harry Johnston opposing. The proposal includes two 25,000-square-foot buildings for office and commercial use. Johnston prefers office/institutional zoning over neighborhood commercial, opposing retail use. The site, near Avery Elementary School, is seen as unsuitable for residential use. The hearing will consider rezoning from agriculture to neighborhood commercial, with potential adjustments to office use. The Planning Commission previously recommended denial, necessitating the hearing. We’ll be right back Commercial: The Mill And now here is Leah McGrath from Ingles Markets on budgeting *** INGLES ASK LEAH 3 BUDGETING*** We’ll have closing comments after this. COMMERCIAL: Ingles ...
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